minim

Phonetic Respelling: [ min-uhm ]

Definition:

n. 1 a musical note having the time value of half a whole note; 2 a British imperial capacity measure equal to one sixtieth fluid dram or 0.059194 cubic centimeters

Sentence:

She did not hold the minim long enough when playing the song.

More example sentences:

She did not hold the minim long enough when playing the song.

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The surgeon used a crotchet. OR The crotchet is worth half a minim.

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The crotchet is worth half a minim.

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Synonyms:

half note; half a semibreve; one sixtieth fluid dram

Antonyms:

whole note